In 2018 the corals spawned; juvenile corals that settled back after mass bleaching of 2016 and 2017 continued to grow; and many more appeared. Fish … [Read More...]
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Reef recovery in 2018
Coral goby social structures – pairs v groups
Research on coral goby species at Lizard Island shows the social structure of those that live as pairs is more resilient to habitat degradation caused … [Read More...]
Microplastics and other marine microdebris
Dr Frederieke Kroon and her colleagues from AIMS have published the first study confirming the presence of marine microdebris, including … [Read More...]
Reef soundscapes & larval fish
The health of a coral reef is measured by the life and diversity of the entire reef ecosystem, not just by the health and abundance of corals. When … [Read More...]
CoTS eDNA
Field trials confirm that the presence and concentration of Crown of Thorns Starfish (CoTS) on any coral reef can be determined from environmental DNA … [Read More...]